Syrian Olympians to compete under Olympic flag?
DAMASCUS, Syria ● Syrian Olympians might have to compete under the Olympics banner following international condemnation of the Houla...
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Tragic death for Olympic hopeful horses
DALTON, GA ● Three Olympic hopeful horses died after a crash last Friday in Chatsworth, Georgia. Six...
Japan women cleared of fixing Olympic qualifier
LAUSANNE, Switzerland ● The International Volleyball Federation has dismissed claims of match-fixing by Japan at a London Olympics...
‘Rio Tinto Off the Olympic Podium’
MONTREAL, Quebec ● Over 13,000 people worldwide have sent letters to the International Olympic Committee to protest Rio...
Protests against rooftop missiles during Olympics
LONDON, England ● The Ministry of Defence is refusing to attend a public meeting to discuss the...
Spirits kitesurfers sky high
Kiteboarders from around the world kill time on a Chinese beach as calm conditions keep them grounded, but the...
More Olympic fever in Oregon
PORTLAND, Oregon ● Did earlier Kenya announce it will have their Olympic trials for their top runners...
Prepare to max out your cards AND throw in your first born
Sports fans will pay £2.10 for a toasted teacake, £2.30 for a 500ml bottle of Coca-Cola and...
Rolling Stones music spices up Omega commercial
LONDON, England ● Omega, the official timekeeper of the London 2012 Olympic Games, has unveiled its global advertising...
Olympic silver snowboarder Robertson quits
VANCOUVER, BC ● A trio of Canadian snowboarders are calling it quits after sustaining multiple injuries over the course...